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Shekel hits four-year high as markets rally, dollar slips below 3.20

Israeli currency surges amid rising investor confidence, S&P credit outlook upgrade and easing geopolitical risks; Bank of Israel rate decision looms as analysts weigh inflation data and potential monetary easing

Mickey Greenfeld | 11.13.25

Markets surge on Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

Tel Aviv indexes jump after Trump announces hostage deal; construction stocks soar, defense and airline shares fall as shekel strengthens

Gad Lior | 10.09.25

Shekel surges as Trump announces Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

Israeli currency hits three-year high after sides agree to first phase of US-brokered plan; Netanyahu thanks Trump, says Cabinet will vote Thursday to approve prisoner release as part of ceasefire and hostage agreement

Gad Lior | 10.09.25

Shekel strengthens to 3.28 per US dollar: Relief for travelers, concern for industry

The dollar fell to 3.28 shekels ahead of Sukkot, its lowest in three years; while travelers and importers benefit, Israeli manufacturers warn the strong shekel hurts exporters and tech firms paid in dollars

Gad Lior | 10.08.25

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Dollar hits lowest against shekel since 2023; rate cut likely, analysts say

Despite ongoing regional war, Israeli currency gains sharply; experts now expect Bank of Israel to begin cutting interest rates as early as September amid easing inflation and a stronger currency

Calcalist | 06.30.25

Shekel weakens sharply amid security concerns and global trade volatility

The euro climbs to recent high of 4.30 shekels during trading Monday before settling at 4.27; despite global decline in dollar’s value, U.S. currency traded around 3.71 shekels

Gad Lior | 04.22.25

America's rich turn to Swiss banks to diversify from dollar

Swiss financial consultant says people motivated by concerns over weakening dollar and decline of rule of law under Trump, leaning toward stable Swiss economy, strong currency and reliable legal system

News agencies | 04.20.25

Deal talks strengthen shekel: Dollar-shekel exchange rate at 3.63

Amid progress in talks to release the hostages, the shekel strengthens against foreign currencies; The dollar fell to around 3.63 shekels, the euro trades at 3.72 shekels

Gad Lior | 01.14.25

Shekel rally could push Bank of Israel toward early 2025 rate cut

Dollar falls 0.5% against shekel, reaching 9-month low, while euro weakens similarly; analysts say the rally could prompt central bank rate cut by Q1 2024

Mickey Greenfeld, Calcalist | 12.09.24

Israeli shekel surges on reports of Sinwar's death

Dollar drops by nearly 0.75% in after-hours trading, settling at around 3.73 shekels; Israeli currency gains approximately 1.4% against euro to trade at around 4.03 shekels

Gad Lior | 10.17.24

Shekel powers up against dollar and euro as Tel Aviv stocks rally

Greenback drops 1.3% to around 3.71 shekels while euro declines to 4.08 shekels; Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opens on a positive note with gains across the board

Ynet | 08.14.24

Tel Aviv stock markets, shekel continue downward trend amid security concerns

Shekel looses 5% of its value in just 10 days after trading at 4.2 shekel against the euro and 3.38 against the dollar; analysts say that if an attack from Iran is delayed the trend could see a correction to the currency devaluation

Gad Lior | 08.05.24

Euro and dollar strengthen against shekel as no end of war in sight

Euro trades above 4 shekels, while dollar rises to 3.73 shekels amid growing concerns that a hostage deal and a cease-fire in Gaza are becoming less likely, along with fears of intensified war in the north

Gad Lior | 06.17.24

Can the US dollar save the Israeli economy?

Opinion: Israel's high-tech industry is its economic engine; boosting demand for tech exports crucial, especially with strong dollar; weaker dollar makes products more affordable globally, driving exports and revenue, aiding post-war recovery and averting budget cuts

Ariel Abraham | 06.12.24

Dollar soars to 5-month peak as shekel tumbles in war-struck economy

Amid tensions on northern border and low holiday trade intensifying exchange rate fluctuations, local currency drops to levels not seen since war's onset; dollar nears 3.82 shekels as euro surpasses 4.1

Gad Lior | 04.26.24